diff --git a/flakeModules/clan.nix b/flakeModules/clan.nix
index 4df243ae..fa4cc981 100644
--- a/flakeModules/clan.nix
+++ b/flakeModules/clan.nix
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ in
       description = "The directory containing the clan subdirectory";
     };
     specialArgs = mkOption {
-      type = types.attrsOf types.str;
+      type = types.attrsOf types.raw;
       default = { };
       description = "Extra arguments to pass to nixosSystem i.e. useful to make self available";
     };